diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-to-npm-on-tag.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-to-npm-on-tag.yml
index 015e9b04b..c83debc67 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-to-npm-on-tag.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-to-npm-on-tag.yml
@@ -36,10 +36,6 @@ jobs:
           node-version-file: '.nvmrc'
           registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
 
-      # Ensure npm 11.5.1 or later is installed
-      - name: Update npm
-        run: npm install -g npm@latest
-
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: npm ci
 
diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc
index 92f279e3e..18c92ea98 100644
--- a/.nvmrc
+++ b/.nvmrc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v22
\ No newline at end of file
+v24
\ No newline at end of file